Edman Spangler

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Edman Spangler was a stagehand at Ford's Theatre who was implicated and later convicted as a minor conspirator in the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln.

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Statements (29)
Predicate Object
instanceOf carpenter
person
stagehand
allegedAction assisting John Wilkes Booth's access or escape at Ford's Theatre
associatedWithEvent assassination of Abraham Lincoln
associatedWithPerson Abraham Lincoln
John Wilkes Booth
convictedOf conspiracy related to the assassination of Abraham Lincoln
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
employer Ford's Theatre
fullName Edman “Ned” Spangler
genreOfActivity theatre work
givenName Edman
hasRole stagehand at Ford's Theatre on the night of Lincoln's assassination
historicalPeriod American Civil War era
Reconstruction era
involvedIn events surrounding the assassination of Abraham Lincoln
legalCharacterization minor participant in the Lincoln assassination conspiracy
legalStatus convicted conspirator in the Lincoln assassination
nickname Ned
notableFor being convicted as a minor conspirator in the Lincoln assassination
being implicated in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln
occupation carpenter
stagehand
partOf group of individuals tried for the Lincoln assassination conspiracy
placeOfWork Washington, D.C.
roleInEvent alleged minor conspirator in the Lincoln assassination
trialHeldBy United States military commission
workedAt Ford's Theatre

Referenced by (4)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
David Herold
coConspiratorWith
Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
conspirator
George Atzerodt
conspiredWith
Edman Spangler ("Edman “Ned” Spangler")
fullName

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